Policy In Action
Be a Policy in Action leader! In this program, you’ll learn how policy is developed, passed, and enacted from state and local leaders. Through guest speakers, discussion, and a trip to the Illinois General Assembly in Springfield, you’ll experience the political process, policymaking, and learn about public governance.
Spring Quarter, Date and Time TBD - Check back in Winter!
- Session 1: Focus on local government
- Session 2: Untangling the legislative process
- Session 3: Shaping policy through civic engagement
- Session 4: Lobbying
- Session 5: Full day all expenses paid trip to the Illinois General Assembly in Springfield. Free transportation and food!
Contact Kelly Bencola at Kelly.bencola@northwestern.edu with questions